SSTF-5 THE ASIAN AND PACIFIC ISLANDER POPULATION IN THE UNITED STATES

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Content: SSTF 5 Contains sample data weighted to represent the total population. In addition, the file contains 100-percent counts and unweighted sample counts for total persons and total housing units. Other population and housing items are listed below.

Population items include:

     Ability to speak English                Industry
     Age                           Labor force status
     Children ever born            Language spoken at home
     Citizenship                   Linguistic isolation
     Class of worker               Living arrangements
     Disability status             Marital status
     Earnings in 1989              Nativity 
     Educational attainment             Occupation
     Employment status             Poverty status in 1989
     Family type and presence and age of children School
enrollment
     Household type and relationship         Sex
     Household size                Veteran status
     Income in 1989                Year of entry 

Housing items include:

     Gross rent          Plumbing facilities
     Housing units       Tenure
     Kitchen facilities  Units in structure
     Mortgage status     Year householder moved into unit

SSTF 5 data are represented in A and B records. Each record type presents a different set of tables (matrices). The A records have 3 population (PA) and 3 housing (HA) tables. The B records present more detail in 66 population (PB) and 10 housing (HB) tables.

Geography: United States, Region, Division, State.

Census Contact: Content, coding, and data collection - Paula Vines, Population Division (301) 2402.